Clear space, optimize your battery and update the basics. These quick changes can make an old Android phone feel snappier.

Android is the most-used operating system on the planet. In this era of constant security attacks, that means Google's mobile OS has a target on its back. Without taking a few measures of your own, ...

When the lead developer behind Simple Mobile Tools sold the business to ZipApps last year, many long-time users of this suite of simple, free, and open source Android apps were wary. And, as expected, ...

Within Android's hidden Developer options menu, a secret setting exists for adjusting system-wide animation speeds. Even on a sluggish, laggy old Android device, quicker animations can make the entire ...